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CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF THE HKTDC'S JEWELRY SHOW
The HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show and the Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show will reach their 40th and 10th milestones, respectively, in 2024. The IJS will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from February 29 to March 4, while the IDGP will return to AsiaWorld-Expo from February 27 to March 2, 2024. Read More JADE - FROM ROUGH TO REMARKABLE
In China, jade is and always has been a cherished possession, considered to bring good fortune. Appreciation for this unique gem also extends to the West, and one of its greatest proponents is veteran jade expert, jewelry designer, and collector David Lin. Read More JEWELED GARDENS
Sabina Lee, the creative force behind the Hong Kong-based designer brand, Green G, has the proverbial green thumb when it comes to cultivating a garden of colorful jewels. To learn more about her bejeweled inspirations that incorporate jade (one of her favorite stones), Cynthia Unninayar spoke with her recently in her office in Hong Kong. Read More TALKING SUPPLY-CHAIN ETHICS
Susan Wheeler is on a mission, a mission to bring clarity, transparency, sustainability, and ethics to the gem and jewelry industry. Read More "MAD" ABOUT JEWELRY - THE BEAUTY OF ART NOUVEAU
Noted jewelry historian and expert on vintage jewelry, Marie-Laure Cassius-Duranton takes a tour of the Art Nouveau section of the Galerie des Bijoux at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. She shares her expertise on this colorful period and some of the creators who fashioned these remarkable works of jewelry art. Read More GOLD SHEEN SAPPHIRES - REVISITING THIS NEW SPECIES
Discovered in a remote part of Kenya about a decade ago, a new species of sapphire first came onto the market in 2014. Realizing the potential of these rough gems when he first saw them, Tanzim Khan, a Bangkok-based gem dealer, purchased the mine's entire production. Read More |
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